![]() Delivery time depends on many factors, but the main variables are where the material is located and how quickly that library or supplier responds to requests. Some requests can take longer, and others are here in 2 or 3 days. How long it takes: In most cases, material is received in 7 to 10 days. If borrowing from such a library is the only option available, we will contact you in advance to confirm whether or not you are willing to pay the fee. Some lending libraries do charge fees to lend their items. However, Interlibrary Loan staff reserves the right to limit how many requests are processed per day per user during busy periods.Ĭost: Most requests are free, although you will be responsible for the cost of returning the item to the library. Request Limits: There are no request limits. If you have an issue with your Interlibrary Loan request, please contact Danny Soares at Identify yourself as a distance student in your email. View Your Account/Check Status of Requested Items Items can be returned to Interlibrary Loan using the postal service's Media Mail rate. Mail to:Īttn: Interlibrary Loan, King Library, San Jose State University, One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0028 On the next page, enter in the information about the book and click "Submit Request." You will receive an email when the book gets shipped out to you. To request a physical book, click on "New Requests" in your Interlibrary Loan account page. ![]() Postal Service's Media Mail rate is usually the most affordable option for doing this. You pay the expense of mailing them back to the Library.* Using the U.S. Request an Item through Interlibrary Loanĭistance students may request physical books through Interlibrary Loan and have them delivered to their home, free of charge. Preferred Loan Delivery Method: Mail to Address ( this is for physical books it will not affect articles as those will be sent to you online as PDFs).Delivery Location: SJSU/King Library (this setting is automatically applied and cannot be changed it does not affect the delivery method).Status: SJSU Distance Graduate Student, SJSU Distance Undergraduate, or SJSU Distance Faculty.IMPORTANT: If you are in an SJSU online program, fill in the following fields this way: Complete your Interlibrary Loan user profile. Log in using your SJSUOne ID and password.Ģ. Please first set up your account by following the steps below:ġ. On the next page, click on "Interlibrary Loan." You can also click on "Accounts" in the upper right corner of the library's homepage. You can access your Interlibrary Loan account by clicking on this link. ![]() Here's some information on Interlibrary Loan:įirst time users need to set up an account with Interlibrary Loan. Simply follow the steps listed on this page but select "Book Chapter" in your Interlibrary Loan account instead of "Article."ĭistance students and distance faculty can use Interlibrary Loan to get physical books, electronic articles, and microfiche sent to them from the King Library collection and libraries around the world. In these situations, you can still request a digital book chapter through Interlibrary Loan. ![]() Other times, you might want to request a chapter from a book that doesn't show up at all in OneSearch. In some cases you may not see the option to request a digital chapter as shown above. The digital chapter will be emailed to you in about 24 hours. Click on "Request It" and then fill out the form. You can, however, request a digital chapter of a book. If you try using this option, your request will be canceled. This may be followed by "Delivery estimated in X business days" or "From another library, Terms to be supplied." In both cases, the "Request It" option will NOT work for distance students/faculty. In OneSearch, you will sometimes see a "Request a physical copy" option for books that we do not own. Please see the "Get Print Materials" box below on how to do this through Interlibrary Loan. Distance students and distance faculty can get physical books mailed to them. This includes books that we own as well as books from other libraries.
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